Colombian Decree and Regulations


The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Colombia issued Decree Number 0728 on April 13, 2012, which governs the tariff rate quota for rice under the Colombia-United States Trade Promotion Agreement.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Colombia has issued Resolution 000335 that recognizes COL-RICE as the U.S. Exprort Trading Company with the authority to allocate the tariff rate quota for rice under the Colombia-United States Trade Promotion Agreement.

The Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales (DIAN – Colombian Customs Authority) has issued requirements for import including necessary declarations.